A Short History of Myth vs Myth and reality: Which Should You Read?

Both live on shelves: Myth, Mythology, History

Cover of A Short History of Myth

A Short History of Myth Karen Armstrong · 2005 ★★★★☆ 3.7 168 pages · ≈ 3 h 07 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

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Cover of Myth and reality

Myth and reality Mircea Eliade · 1963 ★★★★☆ 3.8 204 pages · ≈ 3 h 47 m · Moderate Find on Amazon

The verdict

Ratings are close: 3.7 vs 3.8 — either is a safe pick by score.

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